Category: Religion

Tolerance is in country’s DNA: Naqvi

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday described India's culture…

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Devotees throng Bihar gurdwara for Guru Gobind Singh’s birth anniversary

Patna, Dec 27 (IANS) As thousands of devotees arrive here to participate in the celebrations to commemorate the 350th birth…

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Annual meeting of Chinese Catholic representatives begins

Beijing, Dec 27 (IANS) The ninth National Assembly of Chinese Catholic Representatives, a meeting held every six years, started in…

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Court clears way for Jakarta governor’s blasphemy trial

Jakarta, Dec 27 (IANS) An Indonesian court on Tuesday decided to proceed with the blasphemy trial of Jakarta's governor, which…

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Pope, India must help release Priest from IS: relative

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 27 (IANS) A close relative of the IS abducted Catholic Priest Thomas Uzhunnallil on Tuesday urged Pope Francis…

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Will spare no effort to secure Father Tom: Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that the government will spare no effort…

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Kidnapped Indian priest seeks help, government says efforts continue

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) With Father Thomas Uzhunnallil, the Indian priest who was kidnapped by Islamic State terrorists in…

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Akalis, Congress trade charges at religious congregation

Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab), Dec 26 (IANS) With assembly elections in the state to be held within the next few weeks,…

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40 injured in Sabarimala stampede

Sabarimala (Kerala), Dec 25 (IANS) At least 40 pilgrims were injured, three of them seriously, in a stampede at the…

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Kolkata soaks in Christmas festivities

Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) Resplendent in tinsel and twinkling fairy lights, Kolkata on Sunday soaked in the Yuletide spirit as…

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Sikh devotees start arriving for Patna Sahib event

Patna, Dec 25 (IANS) Hundreds of Sikh devotees have started arriving here to participate in the celebrations to be held…

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Christians, Hindus celebrate Christmas in Meghalaya

Shillong, Dec 25 (IANS) Christians in Meghalaya on Sunday celebrated Christmas with fervour and spirit, exchanging greetings and gifts with…

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Christmas celebrated with zeal, fervour in northeast India

Agartala/Aizawl/Kohima, Dec 25 (IANS) Christmas was celebrated on Sunday across northeast India with special prayers, hymns, and masses in churches,…

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Gaiety marks Christmas in Telugu states

Hyderabad, Dec 25 (IANS) Pomp and gaiety marked Christmas celebrations across Telugu states Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. Special…

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Modi greets nation on Christmas

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Greeting the nation on Christmas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his radio address on Sunday…

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Twice removed from reality: Muslim orthodoxy vs courts and liberal opinion

By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Are divine decrees more sacrosanct than the man-made laws? Do the…

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Modi greets nation on Christmas on Mann Ki Baat

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished the nation on Christmas and said it was…

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Christmas celebrated in IS-liberated Iraqi town

Baghdad, Dec 25 (IANS) In an ancient Iraqi Christian town recently liberated from the Islamic State (IS) terror group, Christmas…

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Pope Francis marks Christmas Mass at Vatican

Vatican City, Dec 25 (IANS) Pope Francis celebrated a late Saturday night Christmas Mass at the Vatican amid heavy security,…

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Mamata, Bengal Governor wish everyone on Christmas

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wished the state's…

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